John Harrison was born March 24, 1693 and died on March 24, 1776. He was known well for making the Marine Chronometer because there were many sold because they were cool looking and many people bought them and John, became famous for making them.
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John Harrison built his first clock when he was 20 years old. It was a long-case clock. John, built clocks because he wanted to take after his father, a carpenter, so in his free time John would build and repair clocks with his little brother.
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